Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. Anne, Iii Class, C.1917 Auction Archive This example is made with

This example is made with a steel base and a nickel finish

3rd Class for Five Years' Service (two-piece construction

Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles

Margarete Schmelzer

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. Anne, Iii Class, C.1917 Auction Archive This example is made with( ). A typical late war example in bronze gilt featuring a red Maltese cross and hand painted centre pieces, measuring 43. 5 mm (w) x 48. 8 mm (h inclusive of its integral suspension), with chipping in the white enamels on the obverse centrepiece distorting the image of St. Anne, the reverse centre piece exhibiting light wear, chipping and crazing in the red enamels on both sides of the arm at 12 o'clock and the reverse of the arm at 3 o'clock, near